Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 
7th October 2014, 10:42 PM
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
29th September 2014, 05:48 AM
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
30th August 2014, 07:33 AM
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Views: 375 odesk for Shopify theme footer
I'm thinking about using an Odesk designer to create a footer for my Shopify site. (Had a name of someone a while ago, but have since lost it.) Have you had any experience with Odesk? What was the...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
3rd July 2014, 06:04 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,232 Running your business with/without a smartphone
How many of you run your ecommerce site with a smart phone. Many people do, I have read. I have a colleague who swears he does all from his smart phone: tweaks his site, calls, orders, email,...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
30th June 2014, 06:55 AM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
21st June 2014, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 378 Re: New Campaign
My goal is to build my brand in my niche in as many different ways as I possibly can...of course, without breaking the bank. :D If this takes a bit longer, that's fine; just as long as it is stable....
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
21st June 2014, 09:43 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 378 New Campaign
I need to create a campaign to get traffic to my site. I would like to know what was most successful for you seasoned marketers and what was not. I don't mind the work in doing this, but I want...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
29th May 2014, 07:51 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,157 Re: .net vs .com
I ran into the same dilemma a couple of years ago when creating my e-store. The .com was taken, and they were squatters refusing to sell. (I think they want to see how high they could get me to go.)...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
23rd May 2014, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 3
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
23rd May 2014, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,019  Organic backlinks
I guess I put this in the wrong section. Sorry 'bout that. Thank you to those who responded in the other forum. So here it goes:
Organic backlinks
Simple question: how do I get more...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
22nd May 2014, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 484 Organic backlinks
Simple question: how do I get more quality organic backlinks, without having to pay for them?
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
22nd May 2014, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 779 Re: Quality vs Quantity
In my store, I carry 6 categories. Each category has above average quality units and higher end quality units. I think I only sell one item produced in Taiwan, and that is a lower priced unit. I...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
18th May 2014, 08:43 AM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: Social Media
18th May 2014, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 4,367 Re: Pinterest - $$$ Machine!
I just have an account with my store description on the banner up top. I've got about 11K pins, but have yet to harness its potential. I've got followers, likes, and comments--and I've only been...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
16th May 2014, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 467 Shopify simple custom footer
I'm looking to add a custom footer to my Shopify store--just a simple gray background with three columns of links to sources and pages, security badge, merchant badge, and contact information. Not...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
12th May 2014, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 488 Drop shipping...difficult??
I have an e-store now, but I'm considering a second store--this time drop shipping. Since I have an established store now, would drop shippers be more receptive? Last week, when down in Venture, Ca,...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
12th May 2014, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 493 Shipping Overseas Risk???
I just opened my store recently, and my analytics shows that I am getting a lot of traffic outside of the US. Tell me, in your experience, what are the risks? Of course, there are other factors...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
10th May 2014, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 433 Pinterest button on your site
I have three buttons at the bottom of my site: twtr, fb, pinterest.
These buttons will take my visitors to my twtr feed, fb store, and pinterest account. The first two are okay, I believe, but the...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
23rd April 2014, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 557 |
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
21st April 2014, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 428 Carousel
What do you guys think of a carousel below the header? I've read two opinions on the topic: one is that it is distracting; the other is that is could showcase some of your products, sales, or just...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
26th March 2014, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 454 Re: Wordpress Website Error
This may be in your code, php. If you are working in the editor's backend, sometimes leaving out a simple symbol "(" could do it. Or you could load an image, as I did, then there is no way to find...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
26th March 2014, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 462 Flat lined
Google Analytics flat lined on me. GA was delivering some great numbers until about 18 days ago. At that time, I had 161 total visits. Now, the number of total visits has gone down to 104? I don't...
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Forum: Social Media
22nd March 2014, 07:26 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 725 Re: Pinterest - Need advise
I agree. One account with many boards. However, if you are running a campaign, you might want to consider a temporary account with boards related to your campaign's focus. You can always delete the...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
21st March 2014, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 778 Re: 1st sale after 2 years
Congrats! I also have very modest sales after 3 months. GA shows some traffic, but not what I was hoping for. I need to plug into Adwords, but very slowly, to test, test, and further test.
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
20th March 2014, 08:15 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 333 Google analytics error?
I have a few sites, using Google Analytics for measurement. Two of my sites are no longer being read at all, but the site stats (WP) is showing visits. One of the two sites which are showing no...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
20th March 2014, 07:35 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 383 Flash pages: parsing out product for sales
Two questions:
Question #1: Do you think creating flash pages, e.g. creating individual, single pages for five different product categories, will generate more traffic if I direct these pages...
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
17th March 2014, 07:40 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,763 Re: Just lost my job
Get a job as quickly as possible. Try to find something to cover the necessary expenses. Also, cut out the things unnecessary. Always keep looking for that day job that will get you close to where...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
16th March 2014, 08:09 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 487 Trusting analytics
I have two analytics tables I look at: one is Google Analytics (24 hour delay), and Wordpress site analytics, which measures traffic coming to my site, almost instantaneously. Google shows a lower...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
14th March 2014, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 590 Blog frontpage
I was analyzing one of my blogs on Google Analytics the other day. I noticed that the home/front page was getting 75% of the page views, while the blog post page was only receiving 25% of the page...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
10th March 2014, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 638 Re: Professional Logo
If you have Adobe Illustrator, you can do it yourself, very easily. It took me a couple of days of trial and error to design the logo for my shop. But, now I make headers for most of my websites....
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
7th March 2014, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 558 Re: Google Analytics
It is free. There is an advanced course offered that will provide you with a certificate at the end, and with a test passing rate of 80%. Now this certification is a 'real' one. From what I...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
7th March 2014, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 558 Re: Google Analytics
I only ask because I'm thinking of taking the Analytics Academy offered by Google, online. It's a four week course, not too strenuous, and offers a whole lot of information. Like I said, I just want...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
7th March 2014, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 558 Google Analytics
I have Google Analytics on most of my sites. However, I don't use it to it full potential. Very pedestrian use. How many of you know it well enough to read the data? And, how long did it take you to...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
3rd March 2014, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 620 Re: Traffic jam
I'm really just learning SEO. Backlinks = limited.
Is this the heart and soul of traffic? Should this be my focus?
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
1st March 2014, 07:40 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 620 Traffic jam
In short, I need more traffic! Have a few backlinks, but not enough to call flows of traffic. What's the easiest way to increase traffic without spending $$ I don't have?
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
1st March 2014, 07:37 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,072 Re: I am confused!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! please help me
BigCommerce, Shopify, et. al, will charge you a monthly fee. I built a test site with WPress and found it to be an easy set up. My test site did not go as far as selling any actual product, so I...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
14th February 2014, 07:26 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 507 Re: What Are You Doing to Build Traction?
I am wondering about Pinterest myself. I have been using Pinterest as a driver of traffic for about 6 weeks now, and no sales from the little traffic I get there. I get more traffic from backlinks on...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
16th January 2014, 06:43 PM
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Replies: 6
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
23rd December 2013, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 847 Re: google voice or skype
I use Skype. It works well for calls and receiving voice mail, and IM, but for the video chat it's hit and miss--most of the time miss. I think when my year is up, I will move to something else. (And...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
21st December 2013, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 680 |
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Forum: Website Design
19th December 2013, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 604 |
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Forum: Website Design
18th December 2013, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 757 Re: Creating a Header for Wordpress
As suggested earlier: Photoshop. I've also used Illustrator. Both have a learning curve, but are worth the time. If you are pressed for Time, then I would do as some have suggested and look on...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
7th December 2013, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,164 Re: Thoughts on my Amazon Niche site?
I agree with some of the comments made already. Images, images, images; of course, in balance. Minimal text, with image, is best. Also, pay close attention to the copy on the front page: each line...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
7th December 2013, 08:30 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 382 Sitemap for Dummies
I know that there is no such text, but, can anyone lead me in the direction of the easiest way to create a Sitemap which Google will love unconditionally--preferably in XLM format?
Much...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
4th December 2013, 11:32 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 417 GeoTrust or Godaddy
I have a GeoTrust badge, at the moment, on my site through Shopify. Shopify does use GT as their SSL; however, visitor's cannot click to verify; it only links to my security and privacy page. Would...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
20th November 2013, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 403 |
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
19th November 2013, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 413 Return, privacy, et. al. policies.
I am interested to know, those who sell physical items, items that could be damages, lost in transit, from your warehouse, office, garages, what is you return policy? Is it pretty loose, strict,...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
17th November 2013, 06:53 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 387 |
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
14th November 2013, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,202 |
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
13th November 2013, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,202 Shopify Secure badge or no badge at all?
I'm in a quandary. In Shopify, I cannot get a GeoTrust security badge, since I have a unique domain name. If I were to have Shopify as my domain provider, I would have the ability to use the GT...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
13th November 2013, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,565 Re: Shopify vs. others?
This original post was actually almost a year ago, and, yes, I did go with Shopify. I was pleasantly surprised to find the customer service was beyond measure. The theme I chose for the store was...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
13th November 2013, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,124 Re: How to get traffic to my Amazon Store
So you are using Amazon as a dropshipper? Or, are you carrying the same product that Amazon is carrying, competing with other sellers for the same niche? Explain, please.
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th November 2013, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 571 Re: Is planning really essential?
Well, there are two ways to look at it: 1) dive into it with no knowledge and learn, stumble, learn, stumble, and learn every breathe and step of the way, or 2) gather all the knowledge you can,...
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Forum: Copywriting
9th November 2013, 07:17 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,566 Re: GREAT Craigslist Ad for a Jeep
As a Craigslist ad, I think the humorous quality is there. He may hit a .20% broad demographic (being generous), a .50% niche demographic (consider 50% women). A polished piece, with all the fine...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
6th November 2013, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 674 Trust Badges?
What do you guys think of security badges, for example, Godaddy's SSL badge or Paypal's golden trust badge? There is also Geotrust, et.al. Does this do a lot for conversions or simply keeping people...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
2nd November 2013, 06:43 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 682 |